عَيْدَانٌ

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عَيْدَانٌ meaning Tall palm-trees [or the tallest of palm-trees &c. (see art. عود)] has been mentioned in the portion appropriated to words of which the last radical letter is د, as being of the measure فَعْلَانٌ: or they are so called because of their long remaining; the word being of the measure فَيْعَالٌ from عَدَنَ بِالمَكَانِ: [it is a coll. gen. n. :] n. un. with ة, (S, O, K, all in art. عود.)

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